5 out of 5 books I fell in love with Denny S. Bryce’s writing with her first book, Wild Women and the Blues. I absolutely love historical fiction, so I was eager to read In the Face of the Sun. Ba-byyyy, it did not disappoint! In the Face of the Sun is a dual timeline novel, switching between Los Angeles (Daisy - 1928) and Chicago (Frankie - 1968). Daisy's had a hard life, and it shows, as her personality completely changes between the timelines. Back in 1928, she was a hardworking, honest person that cared about her family and friends. In 1968, she’s drinking, smoking, and doing the absolute most, a complete opposite of sweet innocent Daisy. Frankie’s life isn’t peaches and cream, she’s pregnant and escaping her abusive husband. Her and her aunt Daisy pick up and head for L.A., for the adventure of a lifetime. You’ve got to read this book, I couldn’t put it down. I loved that there are history lessons interwoven in the pages, you’re reading and also learning at the same time. De...
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Lashonda S. of Jacksonville, FL
I let it be known upfront. I don't play 2nd to anyone!
Danita D. of Adamsville, AL
The true position is the right title wifey
Tonya F. of Bedford Hts, OH
Can't have it no other way
Dona F. of Trenton, NJ
Always a Wifey, never a mistress, I refuse to play second fiddle to anyone. Men come a dime a dozen. Why share one willingly when you can have your own. You wouldn't want no one to be a mistress to your husband.
Shanequa P. of Brooklyn, NY
I'm always the wifey and never the mistress. I love myself too much to be the mistress.